Thanks Massimo, Is there a method to force a user to change their password, 
e.g., after uploading a list of users?

On Friday, June 13, 2014 1:07:32 PM UTC-4, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>
> Good question. 
>
> registration_id is used by web2py with federated authentication to map a 
> local user to the federated id. For example the id could be a google id or 
> an openid of a cas is.
>
> registration_key is a random key assigned to the user when they register 
> if the registration requires verification. It is  user to authenticate user 
> in the verify function until the email is verified. Once the email is 
> verified, the registration_key is set to "".
> if the registration requires approval, after email verification, the 
> registration_key is set to "pending" and the administrator has to manually 
> deleted to approve the user.
>
> At any point the administrator can set a user registration_key to 
> "blocked" to prevent the user from logging in.
>
> The password_reset_key  is the uuid used to identify a user when they ask 
> for a password reset link. the uuid appears in the link and expires when 
> the user resets the password.
>
>
> On Friday, 13 June 2014 09:50:48 UTC-5, Michael Beller wrote:
>>
>> Also, what is the "password reset key" used for?
>>
>> I see in some posts information about "registration key" but not 
>> "registration identifier" - what is the identifier used for?
>>
>> if registration_key=='' : user can login 
>>
>> if registration_key=='blocked' : user account is blocked 
>>
>> if registration_key=='pending' : user account requires approval 
>>
>> if registration_key==<uuid> : user account requires email verification 
>>
>

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